The mummy of one of Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs, Hatshepsut, is set to be moved in a grand parade in Cairo on 3 April organised by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. On Saturday, 22 mummies will be moved from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to a new home in Fustat’s National Museum [read more]
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While it took Europe quite a long time to be ready for its first female rulers, Egypt had several female Pharaohs. Sobekneferu Sobekneferu was the first known female Pharaoh of which we have proof. Up to five other women are believed to have ruled in the First Dynasty, and a Nitocris may have ruled in the [read more]
One of the most fascinating historical female royal to research and learn about is the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt: Hatshepsut. James Henry Breasted, American archaeologist and Egyptologist, said she was the “first great woman in history of whom we are informed.” So just who exactly was this well-known Egyptian, and what did she accomplish? [read more]
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